บท 377: When The Time Comes

"There's no good and evil in the world of spirits," Adrian shook his head as he stood up. "Come, let's go see the final struggle of your friend." 

"You'll jinx it if you say it like that," Arthur followed after with a sigh. "Do you mean that she contracted an Abyssal Spirit?" 

"When we talk about those spirits, the term 'contract' is inaccurate," Adrian said as they walked toward the palace. "Your friend was forced to be the container of an Abyssal Spirit that ate away her spiritual energy." 

"And that sealed off her powers and memories?" 

"I'm not that knowledgeable about human beings, but they are complex. They are not separate parts but integration of many things. One of those is their souls, which host their spiritual energy and abilities." 

"Are you saying that abilities and spiritual energy are connected?"